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On Hiatus... 20 Jan 2013 | 11:43 pm
The lack of postings since November had probably made this a bit obvious, but I figured I might as well make it official: A job change that's much more demanding on my time and also includes some slig...
In Concert: Symphony Space's Just Kidding 15 Nov 2012 | 01:32 am
Full disclosure: I grew up a half-mile from Symphony Space on Manhattan's Upper West Side (I recall going to some of the very earliest Selected Shorts readings in high school, back before they'd becom...
In Concert: Symphony Space's Just Kidding 15 Nov 2012 | 01:32 am
Full disclosure: I grew up a half-mile from Symphony Space on Manhattan's Upper West Side (I recall going to some of the very earliest Selected Shorts readings in high school, back before they'd becom...
New Music: Rabbit Days and Dumplings 20 Oct 2012 | 02:19 am
When I first heard that Elena Moon Park, one of the regulars in Dan Zanes's band for some years now, was coming out with an album of East Asian folk songs of her own, I was pretty confident it was goi...
New Music: Rabbit Days and Dumplings 20 Oct 2012 | 02:19 am
When I first heard that Elena Moon Park, one of the regulars in Dan Zanes's band for some years now, was coming out with an album of East Asian folk songs of her own, I was pretty confident it was goi...
New(ish) Books: Wolf Story 11 Oct 2012 | 01:53 am
You'd think that at some point the New York Review Children's Collection would just run out of obscure, unknown and out-of-print kid lit that's astonishingly brilliant to reissue. But they don't. It's...
New(ish) Books: Wolf Story 11 Oct 2012 | 01:53 am
You'd think that at some point the New York Review Children's Collection would just run out of obscure, unknown and out-of-print kid lit that's astonishingly brilliant to reissue. But they don't. It's...
New Music: Grammaropolis 4 Oct 2012 | 03:02 am
Since I'm on a grammar kick of late, I should mention a second source of no-really-it's-fun learning on the subject that Dash has been obsessed with lately: Grammaropolis, an album of songs about lang...
New Music: Grammaropolis 4 Oct 2012 | 03:02 am
Since I'm on a grammar kick of late, I should mention a second source of no-really-it's-fun learning on the subject that Dash has been obsessed with lately: Grammaropolis, an album of songs about lang...
New Books: The High-Skies Adventures of Blue Jay the Pirate 27 Sep 2012 | 08:30 am
Sometimes I find myself wondering what it must have been like to read a true classic—kids' or adults' variety—right as it first came out, when no one knew, for sure, that it was a classic yet. When pa...
